Top Cheap Hotels in Kailua-Kona

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Kailua-Kona features the famous Magic Sands Beach, where you can relax and enjoy the waves, and the historic Hulihe'e Palace, offering a glimpse into Hawaiian royalty. You'll also find vibrant shops along Ali'i Drive, making it easy to explore and shop local. When planning your stay, consider the kona hotels available, from beachfront hotels kona to kona hotels and resorts with stunning ocean views. Check out this curated selection, hand-picked for you based on reviews and amenities. For the best deals, book in advance, especially during peak season, and use local taxis or the bus to get around easily.
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Map2.7 mi from City Centre1.6 mi from Keauhou Shopping Center
FromUS$ 306 /nightSelect
Map900 yd from City Centre200 yd from Kona Kollectables
FromUS$ 159 /nightSelect
Map1.4 mi from City Centre800 yd from Hillcrest Park
FromUS$ 215 /nightSelect
Map900 yd from City Centre200 yd from Kona Kollectables
FromUS$ 194 /nightSelect
Map400 yd from City Centre200 yd from Ahu'ena Heiau
FromUS$ 217 /nightSelect
Map600 yd from City Centre400 yd from Kailua-Kona
FromUS$ 150 /nightSelect
Map1400 yd from City Centre200 yd from University of the Nations
FromUS$ 155 /nightSelect
Map1.3 mi from City Centre900 yd from Hillcrest Park
FromUS$ 301 /nightSelect
Map1700 yd from City Centre400 yd from University of the Nations
FromUS$ 242 /nightSelect
Map3.0 mi from City Centre1.3 mi from Big Island Country Club
FromUS$ 205 /nightSelect
Map900 yd from City Centre200 yd from Kona Kollectables
FromUS$ 194 /nightSelect
Map900 yd from City Centre200 yd from Kona Kollectables
FromUS$ 141 /nightSelect
Map1.6 mi from City Centre1300 yd from Hillcrest Park
FromUS$ 170 /nightSelect

Kailua-Kona hotel price guide

A world of accommodation options awaits, from budget-friendly stays to luxurious retreats, with prices suited to every traveler's dream vacation.

⬆️ The highest price
US$ 306
⬇️ The lowest price
US$ 141
💸 Average price for
3-star hotels
US$ 211

Top-rated hotels in Kailua-Kona

According to guest feedback from the past year

Oceanfront Retreats:
Kona Tiki Hotel - No Resort Fees
Family Friendly Stays:
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona By Ihg
Luxury Escapes:
Hale Hualalai
Charming Condos:
Alii Villas Condominiums
Budget Friendly Options:
Kona Islander Inn # 219
Scenic Views:
Dreamy True Oceanfront Condo - Hale Kona Kai 307 By Casago Kona
Rustic Getaways:
Hale Maluhia Country Inn
Wave Rider Spots:
Keauhou Kona Surf & Racquet Club #6-201
Cultural Heritage Hotels:
Courtyard By Marriott King Kamehameha'S Kona Beach Hotel

Getting to Kailua-Kona: Travel tips

A list of all available types of transport

Airports
Kona International Airport (KOA)

FAQs about hotels in Kailua-Kona

Use these answers to help plan your perfect trip

Which hotels in Kailua-Kona have the best ocean views?
Hotels known for exceptional ocean views include the Royal Kona Resort, which offers stunning sunset views, and Kona Tiki Hotel, which is noted for its beachfront location.
What are the best family-friendly hotels in Kailua-Kona?
The Holiday Inn Express & Suites Kailua-Kona offers family amenities such as a pool and complimentary breakfast. The Keauhou Kona Surf & Racquet Club features spacious accommodations ideal for families.
Which hotels in Kailua-Kona are closest to local attractions?
The Courtyard By Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel is centrally located near the Kailua-Kona Pier and local shops. The Kailua Kona Overlook Suites offer proximity to scenic viewpoints.
What are some budget hotel options in Kailua-Kona?
For budget options, consider the Kona Islander Inn or the Cozy 1 Bdrm Condo At Ali'I Villas, both providing affordable rates starting around $100 per night.
Which hotels in Kailua-Kona are rated highest by guests?
Top-rated properties according to guest reviews include the Royal Kona Resort and the Courtyard By Marriott King Kamehameha's Kona Beach Hotel, both praised for service and location.
What amenities should I expect at hotels in Kailua-Kona?
Most hotels in Kailua-Kona offer amenities like free Wi-Fi, pools, on-site dining, and concierge services. Specific hotels, like the Aston Kona By The Sea, provide kitchen facilities for longer stays.

Essential Hotel Facts for Kailua-Kona

This guide provides key information on hotels in Kailua-Kona, evaluating 37 properties to help travelers make informed decisions on accommodations.

Typical nightly rates range from $150 to $400 USD.

Peak travel seasons are December to March and June to August.

Local accommodation tax is around 14.42%.

Hotels are generally 5km from Kailua Pier and 15km from Kealakekua Bay.

Book early for peak seasons to secure better rates.

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